SOC Engineering, Sr Staff Engineer (Verification)

General Information

Descriptions & Requirements

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a seasoned verification expert with a passion for solving complex problems and a deep understanding of SOC/IP/Subsystems verification. You have a proven track record of leading verification teams, mentoring engineers, and delivering high-quality results. With at least 8 years of experience in the field, you are adept at using various verification tools and methodologies, including UVM, Coverage Analysis, and Verification plan creation. Your knowledge of protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, USB, DDR, and processor/interconnect/debug architecture sets you apart. You thrive in collaborative environments, working with architects, designers, and verification teams to achieve common goals. Your excellent communication skills and ability to anticipate and mitigate risks make you an invaluable asset to any project. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking to enhance verification methodologies and execution efficiency.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Work with Synopsys customers to understand their needs and define verification scope and activities.
• Lead a team of engineers to perform various pre-silicon verification activities on IPs/Subsystems.
• Anticipate problems and risks, and develop resolution and risk mitigation plans.
• Mentor the team in day-to-day activities and grow the capabilities of the verification team for future assignments.
• Review various results and reports to provide continuous feedback to the team and improve the quality of deliverables.
• Report status to management and provide suggestions to resolve any issues that may impact execution.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and pre and post silicon verification teams to accomplish your tasks.
• Adhere to quality standards and good test and verification practices.
• Ramp-up on new Verification tools and methodologies using Synopsys Products to enable customers.
• Work with other Synopsys teams including BU AEs and Sales to develop, broaden and deploy Tool and IP solutions.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhancing the reliability and performance of cutting-edge SOC designs.
• Driving innovation in verification methodologies and practices.
• Ensuring the successful delivery of verification projects to high-profile customers.
• Improving customer satisfaction by solving complex verification challenges.
• Mentoring and developing the next generation of verification engineers.
• Contributing to the overall success and growth of Synopsys through high-quality verification solutions.

What You’ll Need:

• B.E/B. Tech/M.E/M. Tech in electronics with a minimum of 8+ years’ experience in SoC/IP/Subsystems verification domain.
• Technical expertise in various aspects of pre-silicon Verification (UVM, Coverage Analysis, Verification plan creation, debugging, etc).
• Good knowledge of various protocols (PCIe, Ethernet, USB, DDR, etc) and/or processor/interconnect/debug architecture.
• Hands-on experience with verification tools such as VCS, waveform analyzer, and third-party VIP integration (such as Synopsys VIPs).
• Ability to lead a team to perform verification on complex SoC/IP/Subsystems.

Who You Are:

• Strong understanding of design concepts, ASIC flows, and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Problem solver with a proactive approach to risk mitigation.
• Collaborative team player who can work effectively with diverse teams.
• Committed to continuous learning and improvement.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

The Systems Solutions Group (SSG) delivers tool, methodology, architecture, design creation, design verification, and physical implementation expertise to enable leading-edge customers to complete their most challenging SoC design projects. Our work spans from sub-blocks to full turnkey end-to-end SoCs. Our customers range from start-ups to industry leaders, commercial companies, and government agencies. Our customers develop SOCs for high-performance computing, automotive, aerospace & defense, and more.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.